
MAGNITOGORSK, April 20 Metallurg Magnitogorsk beat CSKA Moscow in the second match final series of the playoffs of the Continental Hockey League (KHL). The second match of the series was held in Magnitogorsk and ended in victory for the hosts with a score of 6:4 (1:0, 4:3, 1:1). Philippe Maillet (7th minute), Linus Hultström (25), Arkhip Nikolenko (26), Denis Zernov (36), Brendan Lipsik (38) and Nikolai Goldobin (54) scored goals for Metallurg. The army men have goals on account of Vitaly Abramov (23), Mikhail Grigorenko (25), Anton Slepyshev (32) and Konstantin Okulov (60). Metallurg overcame the mark of 6,000 abandoned goals in the championships of Russia and the USSR, for this the team needed 1925 games . For the first time in the final meetings of the Gagarin Cup, six goals were scored in one period. In addition, Grigorenko was able to score a return goal seven seconds after Hultström's puck, which is also a record figure for the final series. The score in the series became 1-1. The next two matches of the confrontation will be held on April 22 and 24 in Moscow.

